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Phillip Island Penguins
The Little Penguin has called Phillip Island home for untold generations. Get to Phillip Island in plenty of time to watch a summer sunset at Summerland Beach — the stage is attractively set to see the Little Penguin leave water and step onto land.
·Leave Melbourne at 5:30 p.m. for a direct journey to Phillip Island
·See the Gippsland areaGuinness Book of Records place for the world’s longest earthworm(蚯蚓)
·Journey along the coastal highway around the Bay with French Island and Churchill Island in the distance
·Cross the bridge at San Remo to enter Phillip Island—natural home for Little Penguins and many animals
·Take your place in special viewing stands to watch the daily evening performance of the wild Little penguins
Ultimate Penguins (+U)
Join a group of up to 15. This guided tour goes to an attractive, quiet beach to see Little Penguins. You can see penguins at night by wearing a special pair of glasses.
Adult D|S60.00 Child D|S30.00
Viewing Platform Penguin Plus (+V)
More personalized wildlife viewing limited to 130 people providing closer viewing of the penguin arrival than the main viewing stands.
Adult D|S25. 00 Child D|S12. 50
Penguin Skybox (+S)
Join a group of only 5 in the comfort of a special, higherup viewing tower. Gain an excellent overview of Summerland Beach.
Adult 16 yrs + D|S50. 00
【解题导语】 文章主要讲述了去参观菲利普岛企鹅的行程和价格。
1.What can we learn from the text about Little Penguins?
A.They have been on Phillip Island for years.
B.They keep a Guinness record for their size.
C.They are trained to practice diving for visitors.
D.They live in large groups to protect themselves.
A 解析:细节理解题。根据“The Little Penguin has called Phillip Island home for untold generations.”这些小企鹅在未知的年代就叫菲利普岛家园了,可知年代久远。根据题意,故选A。
2.How much would a couple with one child pay for a closer viewing tour?
A.D|S37.50. B.D|S62.50.
C.D|S180.00. D.D|S150.00.
B 解析:细节理解题。根据“Adult D|S25.00 Child D|S12.50”成人25美元,儿童12.5美元,两名成人与一名儿童一共62.50美元。根据题意,故选B。
3.What kind of people is the text mainly written for?
A.Scientists. B.Students.
C.Tourists. D.Artists.
C 解析:推理判断题。文章主要讲述了去参观菲利普岛企鹅的行程和价格。显然是一个旅游广告,所以主要面向旅游者。根据题意,故选C。